This Is the Most Powerful Longevity Drug | Dr. Rhonda Patrick
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April 2nd 2024
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Cardiorespiratory fitness as measured by VO2 max is the best biomarker for longevity. In this video, expect to learn:
- How Rhonda defines "vigorous exercise" in terms of percentage of max heart rate
- Why you have the most to gain in terms of lifespan benefits if you have a low VO2 max
- Why having a low VO2 max is comparable to smoking & having heart disease
- Why solely doing zone 2 cardio doesn't guarantee VO2 max improvements
- Rhonda's recommended exercise protocol for increasing VO2 max
- How to estimate your VO2 max without a lab
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